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Can you still get braces if one of your teeth is half a porcelain cap?
In most cases, it is possible to get braces even if you have a porcelain cap or crown on one of your teeth. Porcelain is a biocompatible material that can typically work well within an orthodontic treatment plan. Here are some factors that your orthodontist might consider before determining if you can get braces with a porcelain cap:
1. Type of porcelain cap: Different types of porcelain caps might differ in strength and suitability for orthodontics. Zirconia-based and full-contour zirconia restorations might offer more strength and flexibility.
2. Stability of the crown: Your orthodontist will check to ensure that the porcelain cap on your tooth is securely placed and has good adhesion to the remaining tooth structure. Loose or poorly adhe
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